intermediate
Brightwater, North Island, New Zealand

Wairoa River

A river swim near Brightwater in the upper South Island with cool freshwater and scenic surroundings. Best suited for intermediate swimmers experienced with river conditions and variable flow. Time your visit for summer when water temperature and level are more favorable.

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Wairoa River

-41.3945, 173.1309

Details

Location
Brightwater, North Island, New Zealand
Type
river
Difficulty
intermediate
Coordinates
-41.3945, 173.1309

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